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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5.5

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On September 22, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5. According to official materials, the model ranks first on Artificial Analysis's Intelligence Index v4.3 with a score of 58, 7 points higher than Claude Opus 5, and tops Vals AI's Vals Index at 69.69%; it supports up to 1 million tokens of input and 128,000 tokens of output, with reasoning enabled by default across five levels, and API pricing at $4/$0.25/$20 per million input/cached/output tokens. Earlier reports said its output price was $20 per million tokens, lower than the previous generation's $25. On September 23, Yuchen Jin said it was about 30% faster and about 40% cheaper per task than Opus 5. On September 25, Thomas Wolf said he used Opus 5.5 to generate a video from a Google Doc. On October 4, Ado Kukic said that using Opus 5.5 at medium and high effort he did not hit the 5-hour limit, using at most about 74% in a single session. On October 9, Ado again said that the weekend after Opus 5.5's release was his most productive coding day of the year so far. During the same period, Anthropic also released Sonnet 5.5 and Haiku 5.5, and lowered Sonn

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Anthropic Cuts Model Prices, So Why Do Enterprises' Hidden Costs Rise Instead of Fall?

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Oct 10

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    Anthropic Cuts Model Prices, So Why Do Enterprises' Hidden Costs Rise Instead of Fall?

    On September 28, Anthropic released Sonnet 5.5, and on October 7 it launched Haiku 5.5 (priced at 10% of Haiku 4.5), yet enterprises' end-to-end costs rose instead of falling. An internal Anthropic survey shows that engineers need to spend more time debugging code generated by Claude, and most say that less than 20% of their work can be fully delegated to Claude. The research also found that even after AI correction, 22.7% of code defects remain in the latest version.

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    Opus 5.5 released, about 30% faster than Opus 5 and about 40% cheaper per task

    Opus 5.5 released; the author says its user experience is similar to Fable, but it is about 30% faster than Opus 5 and about 40% lower cost per task. The author states it is a very comfortable model to use and includes a trial link.

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